Social Studies Time Line

NCSS is Founded

Jan 28, 1921

The NCSS prepares students for college careers and civil life

Great Depression

Period: Jan 28, 1929 to Jan 28, 1932

The great depression lead to the New deal

WWII

Period: Jan 28, 1939 to Jan 28, 1945

Pearl harobor forced America to be involved in the war

Pearl harbor

Dec 7, 1941

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Korean War

Period: Jan 28, 1950 to Jan 28, 1953

Our country was torn about being invloved in this war

Civil Rights

Period: Jan 28, 1955 to Jan 28, 1968

First Satellite Launched (Sputnik, Russia)

Jan 28, 1957

This pushed amricans to focus on science and math in school

Vietnam

Period: Jan 28, 1960 to Jan 28, 1973

American citizens were not all in favor of this war

First Man in Space (Yuri Gagarin, Russia)

Jan 28, 1961

American didn't want to be beat by the Russians

First Man on Moon (Neil Armstrong, USA)

Jan 28, 1969

This is one small step for man on gian step for man kind

Watergate

Jan 28, 1974

American was shocked about not being able to trust the president

N.C.L.B. mandate in schools

Period: Jan 28, 2000 to Jan 28, 2014

World Trade Center Attacks

Sep 11, 2001

This sparked our war on terror